Noise & Hearing Loss Prevention: Special Populations
Special Populations

Although hearing loss is the most common work-related illness in the United States, it affects more than just workers. Below are a few resources for hearing loss in groups outside of the occupational domain.
OSHA – Hearing Conservation for the Hearing-Impaired Workerexternal icon
NIOSH Topic Page: Reproductive Health and the Workplace
CDC – Hearing Loss in Children
OSHA – Young Worker Safety in Restaurantsexternal icon
NIOSH Youth@Work – Talking Safety Curriculum for Alabama
CDC – National Center for Environmental Health – Environmental Noise Exposure and Health
Page last reviewed: February 5, 2018
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health